Some Notes on to Books and Printing: A Guide for Authors and Others

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Editorial: Forgotten Books, 2018

133358783X / 9781333587833

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Print on Demand. This book is an indispensable guide to the world of bookmaking and typography. The author, an experienced book printer, shares a wealth of knowledge on the subject, from paper selection to typesetting and binding. The book is divided into distinct sections covering crucial aspects of bookmaking. The author's guidance is comprehensive, starting with appropriate paper selection, typefaces including old-style, revived old style, and modern-style fonts, and leading and character sizes. Elaboration on the margins of books, which enhance the aesthetic appeal of a well-printed book, is also included. The author demonstrates in detail how to correctly determine the size of a book based on the paper and type used. Additionally, the book delves into the art of illustrating books, exploring the effectiveness of hand-engraved woodcuts and process blocks. The author also touches upon the diverse processes used to illustrate books, including lithography and Woodbury-type. Beyond the technical details, the author emphasizes the impact of binding on the overall quality of a book, discussing the various options available, from temporary to permanent, along with their respective advantages and disadvantages. The book concludes with insightful advice on publishing, copyright registration, and the distribution of books through established channels and subscription models. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the intricacies of book production, providing a deep understanding of the creative and technical considerations that go into crafting a beautiful and enduring book. Its insights are not only informative but also ignite a deeper appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship involved in the creation of literary works. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Título
Some Notes on to Books and Printing: A Guide for Authors and Others
Autor
Charles T. Jacobi
Editorial
Forgotten Books
Año de publicación
2018
Estado
New
Tipo de libro
print-on-demand item
Encuadernación
Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
133358783X
ISBN 13
9781333587833
Catálogos de vendedores
Hobbies and Craft

Forgotten Books

London, Reino Unido

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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